Bob Sreenan
Scottish swimmer
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Robert Christie Sreenan (born 7 May 1934) is a British former swimmer. Sreenan competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Nationality | British (Scottish) | |||||||||||
| Born | 7 May 1934 Manchester, England | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||
| Club | Dundee Whitehall | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Sreenan was a member of the Dundee Whitehall Swimming Club[2] and won the 1957 ASA National Championship 440 yards freestyle title.[3]
He was selected for the 1958 Scottish team[4] for the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, where he competed in the 440y freestyle, 1650y freestyle and 4×220y freestyle relay[5] and won a silver medal.[6]
In October 1958 he won the 400 yards Bologna Trophy but was disqualified for touching the end rail which the organisers had forgotten to remove.[7]
